Humanist Party (Argentina)
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The Humanist Party is a progressive political party
in Argentina
and is a member of the Humanist International
. Its "five basic points" are http://www.partidohumanista.deargentina.org/db/acph/5pun.asp:
Political party
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office. Parties participate in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions...
in Argentina
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
and is a member of the Humanist International
Humanist International
The Humanist International is a consortium of Humanist political parties, founded in Florence, Italy, on January 4, 1989, by the approval of foundational documents and statutes by over 40 Humanist Parties from around the world...
. Its "five basic points" are http://www.partidohumanista.deargentina.org/db/acph/5pun.asp:
- The human being as a value and central focus
- NonviolenceNonviolenceNonviolence has two meanings. It can refer, first, to a general philosophy of abstention from violence because of moral or religious principle It can refer to the behaviour of people using nonviolent action Nonviolence has two (closely related) meanings. (1) It can refer, first, to a general...
as method of action - The principle of options (economic, organizational, and ideological)
- Nondiscrimination
- A new kind of economy